Move toward

  • 1move toward — index approach, border (approach), gravitate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 2move — move1 [ muv ] verb *** ▸ 1 change position ▸ 2 progress/develop ▸ 3 live in a different place ▸ 4 begin doing ▸ 5 change subject/time etc. ▸ 6 change opinion ▸ 7 affect someone emotionally ▸ 8 sell and get rid of ▸ 9 go very fast ▸ 10 make formal …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 3move — /moohv/, v., moved, moving, n. v.i. 1. to pass from one place or position to another. 2. to go from one place of residence to another: They moved from Tennessee to Texas. 3. to advance or progress: The red racing car moved into the lead. 4. to… …

    Universalium

  • 4Move to the Left — “ The heart of the move to the left can be simply stated. It is... that political and economic power must be vested in the majority ” Uganda People s Congress …

    Wikipedia

  • 5move — [mo͞ov] vt. moved, moving [ME moven < Anglo Fr mover < OFr movoir < L movere < IE base * mew , to push away > Sans mīvati, (he) shoves] 1. to change the place or position of; push, carry, or pull from one place or position to… …

    English World dictionary

  • 6Move — Move, n. 1. The act of moving; a movement. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chess, Checkers, etc.) The act of moving one of the pieces, from one position to another, in the progress of the game; also, the opportunity or obligation to so move a piece; one s… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7Toward a New Philosophy of Biology — Toward a New Philosophy of Biology: Observations of an Evolutionist (published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, in 1988) is a book by Harvard evolutionary biologist Ernst Mayr.A collection of 28 essays, five previously… …

    Wikipedia

  • 8move — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 action to achieve sth; change in ideas, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big, important, major, radical, significant ▪ decisive ▪ astute …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 9move — [[t]muv[/t]] v. moved, mov•ing, n. 1) to pass from one place or position to another 2) to change one s place of residence or business 3) to advance or progress 4) to have a regular motion, as an implement or a machine; turn; revolve 5) to sell or …

    From formal English to slang

  • 10move — [[t]mu͟ːv[/t]] ♦ moves, moving, moved 1) V ERG When you move something or when it moves, its position changes and it does not remain still. [V n prep/adv] She moved the sheaf of papers into position... [V n prep/adv] You can move the camera both… …

    English dictionary